Tuxedo

Faker goes hipster, gets a mustache and a suit.

Getting Started

Install the module with: npm install tuxedo

You can also install tuxedo as a global package and use it in the terminal.

npm install tuxedo -g

tuxedo -h
tuxedo -t template.jtpl -o output.json -c data.json

Examples

var tuxedo = require('tuxedo');
 
tuxedo.on('complete', function(result) {
    console.log(result);
});
 
tuxedo.fromFile(__dirname + '/users.jtpl');

users.jtpl

[
{{#repeat 13}}
{
  "_id":"{{uid 32}}",
  "_index":{{autoIncrement}},
  "name": "{{findName}}",
  "handle":"{{userName}}",
  "address": "{{streetAddress}}",
  "phone":"{{phoneNumber}}",
  "company":"{{companyName}}",
  "img":"{{avatar}}",
  "bio": "{{sentences 3}}"
}
{{/repeat}}
]

output:

[{
  "_id":"9hwh38gcy6oap9y0l72f6hos11e63tcj",
  "_index":1,
  "name": "Nicholas Kon",
  "handle":"danny.mclaughlin",
  "address": "288 Johnson Junctions Suite 092",
  "phone":"340-344-1635 x582",
  "company":"Pagac, Reichel and Nitzsche",
  "img":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/uifaces/faces/twitter/carlosjgsousa/128.jpg",
  "bio": "inventore ut ullam natus enim tempore dolorem aut veritatis et et id hic reprehenderit doloribus molestias quae reiciendis ad"
},
{
  "_id":"og1cj2lkjidpo76hek94jy6oy1t487bh",
  "_index":2,
  "name": "Olen Cormier",
  "handle":"reagan",
  "address": "85346 Stamm Ford Apt. 355",
  "phone":"958-198-9556",
  "company":"Abshire and Sons",
  "img":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/uifaces/faces/twitter/ciaranr/128.jpg",
  "bio": "quis dignissimos est voluptatem quaerat alias aut nulla eos illo et repellendus distinctio odio quod quis voluptas"
},
{
  "_id":"aftmqt4ec65r8kqast80fukgnj4vgp4y",
  "_index":3,
  "name": "Miss Camryn Wolf",
  "handle":"chyna",
  "address": "0704 Alden Roads Suite 338",
  "phone":"822-963-0852",
  "company":"Kunze-Hudson",
  "img":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/uifaces/faces/twitter/djsherman/128.jpg",
  "bio": "ea qui consectetur vel tempora dolor neque quod enim aut qui quisquam rerum ullam"
}]

TODOs

• TODO Add solver to reference props in json structures
• TODO bin: Have default values
• TODO bin: If no arguments and no default template.jtpl show help
• TODO repeat take glue argument, so we can ignore it for CVS templates
• TODO add country generator.
• TODO replace helpers.repeat with handlebars-helpers-repeat
• TODO Add name initials
• TODO Add random string length

Check out http://chancejs.com/

TEMPLATES Consider templates taking an option hash instead of positional arguments. Instead of this:

"bio": "{{sentences 3 '.<br/>'}}"

"bio": "{{sentences 3 glue='.<br/>'}}"

Documentation

(Coming soon)

Contributing

In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.

Release History

(Nothing yet)

License

Copyright (c) 2014 goliatone
Licensed under the MIT license.